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Configuration Core module.

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 * Configuration SPI that defines the behavior developers can implement to extend the config system.
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 * The most likely developer-implemented extension points:
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 * Common Extension PointsInterface Purpose
{@link ConfigSource} Loads configuration data from a type of source.
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{@link ConfigParser} Converts configuration data into a {@link ConfigNode.ObjectNode}.
{@link ConfigFilter} Filters configuration values after they have been read from a
 * {@code ConfigSource} but before they are used in building a
 * {@link io.helidon.config.Config} tree.
{@link ConfigMapperProvider} Converts {@code Config} nodes or subtrees to Java types. See
 * {@link io.helidon.config.ConfigMappers} for the built-in mappers.
{@link OverrideSource} Replaces values pf config nodes whose keys match specified conditions
 * with alternative values.
{@link PollingStrategy} Notifies interested code when the data underlying a {@link Source} might
 * have changed.
{@link RetryPolicy} Controls if and how a {@code Source} attempts to retry failed attempts to
 * load the underlying data.
 *
 * @see io.helidon.config Configuration API
 */
package io.helidon.config.spi;

Interface	Purpose
{@link ConfigSource}	Loads configuration data from a type of source. *
{@link ConfigParser}	Converts configuration data into a {@link ConfigNode.ObjectNode}.
{@link ConfigFilter}	Filters configuration values after they have been read from a * {@code ConfigSource} but before they are used in building a * {@link io.helidon.config.Config} tree.
{@link ConfigMapperProvider}	Converts {@code Config} nodes or subtrees to Java types. See * {@link io.helidon.config.ConfigMappers} for the built-in mappers.
{@link OverrideSource}	Replaces values pf config nodes whose keys match specified conditions * with alternative values.
{@link PollingStrategy}	Notifies interested code when the data underlying a {@link Source} might * have changed.
{@link RetryPolicy}	Controls if and how a {@code Source} attempts to retry failed attempts to * load the underlying data.